Mike Gibbons Charley Burley Holman Williams Eddie Booker Dave Shade Jack Chase Jeff Smith Leo Houck Jack Dillon Billy Conn (Conn and Dillon both...
He's one of the best, bar none.
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I've seen it. On the news after it happened.It exists. Cobb was a big time drinker. I saw him sloshed several times. It may have led to the...
Yarosz beat 6 of the men on this list, so his ranking should be pretty high. Beat Dundee 3 times, Overlin twice, Jeby, Risko, Brouillard, Krieger....
This debate is beyond ridiculous at this point. Reminds me of a debate I had with a guy who defended the Papke-Ketchel "sucker punch" myth. Never...
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No, I don't recall ever seeing it. Just stills. But I was inquiring about it to several people earlier this year.
Hi 'Doza. Who told you that? I've never put my name on any such thing and really have no clue. Klompton has forgotten more about fight film...
He'd rough him up like Arturo Godoy did. But he hits harder than Arturo, so I like Oscar by mid-rounds stoppage in a gory battle.
Happy for the chance to fight for the title he lost? And in his own hometown? I wouldn't call that the mark of courage. That's a chance any...
So did Tommy Loughran.
Exactly. People overrate Tunney horribly. He matched himself very carefully throughout his career and avoided the risks that his contemps like...
Livingstone Bramble was great at it. So was Lee Q. Murray.